| Issuer | Uruguay |
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| Year | 1975 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 0.50 Nuevos Pesos (0.50 UYN) |
| Currency | Nuevo peso (1975-1993) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 155 × 69 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom |
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| Reference(s) | P#54 |
| Obverse description | Overprinted on 500 Pesos ND (1967) P# 48. Host characteristics: Main Color: Green on clear background. Motif: Head of Artigas facing, placed at center, with olive and laurel branches (as seen on Uruguayan coat of arms). Serial Letter: Black, placed on top center-left and right-lower; Numbers: Red, 8 digit, placed at lower left and top right. Other Security features: Foil insert vertical, usually near center; relief printing on corners (face value in numbers) and top center (issuer name) Face value: On all 4 corners in numbers, on right in letters. Signatures: General Manager, General Secretary, President. Blindmarks: No. |
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| Obverse lettering | 500 BANCO CENTRAL DEL URUGUAY 500 SERIE A (serial numbers) N$ 0,50 LEY Nº 14.316 PAGARÁ AL PORTADOR Y A LA VISTA QUINIENTOS PESOS MONEDA NACIONAL (serial numbers) SERIE A Gerente General Secretario General Presidente 500 500 (Translation: 500 Central Bank of Uruguay 500 Serial A N$ 0.50 Law # 14,316 Will pay to the bearer and at sight five hundred Pesos national currency Serial A General manager General secretary President 500 500) |
| Reverse description | Host characteristics: Main Color: Green on clear background. Motif: Hydroelectric Dam `Rincon del Bonete`. Face value: On all 4 corners in numbers, on bottom in letters. Printer`s name on bottom. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DEL URUGUAY 500 500 500 QUINIENTOS PESOS 500 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED (Translation: Central Bank of Uruguay 500 500 500 five hundred Pesos 500 Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited.) |
| Signature(s) | José Gil Díaz, William W. Rosso, Juan César Pacchiotti, |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Watermark: Uruguayan coat of arms, on left (overprinted with value `N$ 0,50 / LEY Nº 14.316` in a circle); number `500` repeated on center top and bottom edges. |
| Variants | There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000. |
| Numisquare ID | 1218676340 |
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